Population growth rate by level of development in Malta
Malta: Population growth rate by level of development was -0.805 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
-0.805
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
198th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.19
in 2024
All-time low
-1.09
in 2083
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population growth rate by level of development in Malta, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population growth rate by level of development in Malta stood at -0.805.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Malta peaked at 1.19 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.09, in 2083.
Malta ranks 198th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population growth rate by level of development in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.19 | — |
| 2025 | 0.948 | -20.4% |
| 2026 | 0.372 | -60.8% |
| 2027 | 0.342 | -8.1% |
| 2028 | 0.285 | -16.7% |
| 2029 | 0.222 | -22.1% |
| 2030 | 0.184 | -17.1% |
| 2031 | 0.136 | -26.1% |
| 2032 | 0.1 | -26.5% |
| 2033 | 0.018 | -82.0% |
| 2034 | -0.068 | -477.8% |
| 2035 | -0.099 | +45.6% |
| 2036 | -0.126 | +27.3% |
| 2037 | -0.156 | +23.8% |
| 2038 | -0.202 | +29.5% |
| 2039 | -0.22 | +8.9% |
| 2040 | -0.216 | -1.8% |
| 2041 | -0.247 | +14.4% |
| 2042 | -0.241 | -2.4% |
| 2043 | -0.274 | +13.7% |
| 2044 | -0.277 | +1.1% |
| 2045 | -0.297 | +7.2% |
| 2046 | -0.304 | +2.4% |
| 2047 | -0.358 | +17.8% |
| 2048 | -0.333 | -7.0% |
| 2049 | -0.321 | -3.6% |
| 2050 | -0.372 | +15.9% |
| 2051 | -0.407 | +9.4% |
| 2052 | -0.401 | -1.5% |
| 2053 | -0.392 | -2.2% |
| 2054 | -0.379 | -3.3% |
| 2055 | -0.428 | +12.9% |
| 2056 | -0.436 | +1.9% |
| 2057 | -0.424 | -2.8% |
| 2058 | -0.452 | +6.6% |
| 2059 | -0.5 | +10.6% |
| 2060 | -0.516 | +3.2% |
| 2061 | -0.53 | +2.7% |
| 2062 | -0.579 | +9.2% |
| 2063 | -0.58 | +0.2% |
| 2064 | -0.621 | +7.1% |
| 2065 | -0.658 | +6.0% |
| 2066 | -0.689 | +4.7% |
| 2067 | -0.725 | +5.2% |
| 2068 | -0.77 | +6.2% |
| 2069 | -0.791 | +2.7% |
| 2070 | -0.801 | +1.3% |
| 2071 | -0.838 | +4.6% |
| 2072 | -0.863 | +3.0% |
| 2073 | -0.884 | +2.4% |
| 2074 | -0.903 | +2.1% |
| 2075 | -0.933 | +3.3% |
| 2076 | -1.01 | +8.4% |
| 2077 | -1.01 | +0.2% |
| 2078 | -1.02 | +0.6% |
| 2079 | -1.04 | +2.0% |
| 2080 | -1.05 | +1.5% |
| 2081 | -1.09 | +3.1% |
| 2082 | -1.06 | -2.9% |
| 2083 | -1.09 | +3.3% |
| 2084 | -1.07 | -1.6% |
| 2085 | -1.06 | -1.6% |
| 2086 | -1.08 | +2.0% |
| 2087 | -1.05 | -2.8% |
| 2088 | -0.992 | -5.3% |
| 2089 | -1 | +1.2% |
| 2090 | -1 | -0.1% |
| 2091 | -0.984 | -1.9% |
| 2092 | -0.941 | -4.4% |
| 2093 | -0.931 | -1.1% |
| 2094 | -0.934 | +0.3% |
| 2095 | -0.92 | -1.5% |
| 2096 | -0.856 | -7.0% |
| 2097 | -0.844 | -1.4% |
| 2098 | -0.823 | -2.5% |
| 2099 | -0.826 | +0.4% |
| 2100 | -0.805 | -2.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's -0.805 is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.343, 2.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Malta's -0.805 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.157. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rate by level of development in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2034 | -477.8% | 0.018 | -0.068 |
| 2033 | -82.0% | 0.1 | 0.018 |
| 2026 | -60.8% | 0.948 | 0.372 |
| 2035 | -45.6% | -0.068 | -0.099 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 0.56 | 0.222 | 1.19 | 6 |
| 2030s | -0.0433 | -0.22 | 0.184 | 10 |
| 2040s | -0.2868 | -0.358 | -0.216 | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.4191 | -0.5 | -0.372 | 10 |
| 2060s | -0.6459 | -0.791 | -0.516 | 10 |
| 2070s | -0.9304 | -1.04 | -0.801 | 10 |
| 2080s | -1.05 | -1.09 | -0.992 | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.9062 | -1 | -0.823 | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.805 | -0.805 | -0.805 | 1 |
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More population data for Malta
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4258 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3593 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11,503 (2100)
- Population density 1,125 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.805 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1107 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate by level of development in Malta?
- Population growth rate by level of development in Malta was -0.805 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.09 in 2083.
- How does Malta rank for population growth rate by level of development?
- Malta ranks 198th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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